Dacia Duster 2017 vs Mazda CX-30 2019

 
Dacia Duster
2017 - 2021
Mazda CX-30
2019 - 2021
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 115 HP180 HP
Torque: 156 NM224 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.9 seconds8.9 seconds
Mazda CX-30 is a more dynamic driving.
Dacia Duster engine produces 65 HP less power than Mazda CX-30, whereas torque is 68 NM less than Mazda CX-30. Due to the lower power, Dacia Duster reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.04.9
The Mazda CX-30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Dacia Duster consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda CX-30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Duster could require 315 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres48 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 710 km in combined cycle970 km in combined cycle
780 km on highway1060 km on highway
Mazda CX-30 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 210 mm (8.3 inches)175 mm (6.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Dacia Duster can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Dacia Duster engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 25 years5 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault ClioUsed also on Mazda 3
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Duster might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Mazda CX-30 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.34 m4.40 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.69 m1.56 m
Dacia Duster is 5 cm shorter than the Mazda CX-30, width is practically the same , while the height of Dacia Duster is 13 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 445 litres430 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1444 litres1406 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Dacia Duster has 15 litres more trunk space than the Mazda CX-30. The Mazda CX-30 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Duster (by 38 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Dacia Duster is 1.2 metres less than that of the Mazda CX-30, which means Dacia Duster can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8092`042
Safety: no data
Quality:
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no data
Average price (€): 11 60023 400
Pros and Cons: Dacia Duster has
  • timing belt engine
  • higher ground clearance
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Mazda CX-30 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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